>Born-again atheist
>philospher
>free-thinker
>teacher
>mentor
>student of science, art, history and ancient civilizations, politics, comparative religion and the human condition
>amateur photographer
>amateur videographer
>anti-authority
"Gods are fragile things; they may be killed by a whiff of science or a dose of common sense" -Chapman Cohen "Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from its readiness to fit in with our instinctual wishful impulses" -Sigmund Freud "Religion provides the solace for the turmoil that it creates" -Byron Danelius "All religions are equally sublime to the ignorant, useful to the politician, and ridiculous to the philosopher" -Lucretius "The need for religion will end when man becomes sensible enough to govern himself" - Francisco Ferrer Gaurdia "Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt" - H L Mencken "Religion began when the first scoundrel met the first fool"- Voltaire "Religion, a daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable" - Ambrose Bierce "So many gods, so many creeds So many paths that wind and wind While just the art of being kind Is all the sad world needs" - Ella WheelerWilcox
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